News, information and events for your Manchester student life
February in Manchester brings together romantic evenings, cultural celebrations and feel-good activities to get you through the last stretch of winter. Whether you’re looking for something creative, active or just a cosy night out with friends, there’s plenty happening across the city.
If you’re going out celebrating, whether you’re clubbing, going to a house party or going to a rave, we’ve got some tips for you on how to look after yourself and those around you while also having a blast.
IT Services will be performing planned maintenance on the Campus Solutions student system, which means it will be unavailable on the specified dates.
Research IT provides specialised IT services for researchers at the University. Find out how the team can support your research and what events and training are taking place.
Final – year undergraduates spend just a few minutes sharing your experience of Uni and you could win VIP backstage Parklife tickets, flight vouchers or a graduation package.
The start of a new semester is a great time to take a look at how the Library’s training and support can help you develop your academic and research skills at a time and pace that suits you
An opportunity for students to get their CV checked by our expert team on campus in The Atrium, First Floor, University Place.
Dive down deep into your future and join the Careers Services at University Place on Tuesday 10th Feb (11am-3pm). Enjoy a Mer-mazing day of prizes and food, as well as inspiration to help you start thinking about your future.
It’s not too late to link up with the Careers Service and find out more about some great opportunities available – from Micro Internships to Global Graduates.
This years Research Communications Conference will be held on 4 March 2026. Book on the popular one day event to explore the latest trends in sharing and promoting research.
Most services through Manchester Piccadilly will be affected by a planned closure from Saturday 14 February to Sunday 22 February, and again on Saturday 1 March and Sunday 22 March (until 13:00).
With Semester 2 just around the corner, now is a great time to think about how you could add something different to your studies with free course units.
The University of Manchester has entered a partnership with Microsoft to become one of the world’s first universities to provide its 65,000 staff and students with equitable access to the full Microsoft 365 Copilot AI suite, alongside training to support effective use.
Essential work is scheduled to take place between 8am on Saturday 24 and 8pm on Sunday 25 January. It is not anticipated that students will experience disruption during this time, but should be aware that this will be an “at risk” period.
There has been an increase in reports of finance scams aimed at International students in the last few weeks, with some students losing significant amounts of money. Find out more to protect yourself against any fraudulent activity.